Carla Garza
Carla is an Indy transplant from chaotic Mexico City. She arrived in Indy as a neurotoxicology postdoctoral fellow at IUPUI, met her husband, and stayed for good. She's now an SAHM to her 2 year old and learning every day to be a mom, something her PhD didn't teach her.
My Kid Started Going to a Co-op Preschool and It’s Great
My kid started going to a co-op preschool, and it’s great. Around a year after becoming a mom, my anxiety started to focus on...
As a Mother to Young Children I Find Bliss in the Library
One day, you become a mother; you spend the first few weeks trying to figure out how to keep your baby alive and yourself...
Día de Muertos: A Beautiful Tradition
Día de Muertos is one of my favorite Mexican traditions. I love the idea of celebrating the dead and taking the time to remember...
Embrace Hispanic Heritage Month: Learning and Celebration
Hispanic Heritage Month is a month when we can all learn and celebrate. It is celebrated from September 15 to October 15 every year....
Sharing my Journey of Raising a Bilingual Child
When I first got pregnant I had very few things clear about my parenting goals. However, there were a few things I was clear...
How Sleep Training Made Me a Better Mother
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If you had...
Finding Love on a Dating App Here in Indianapolis
When I was moving to Indy, my best friend told me I was going to meet someone and stay in the States with him,...
Becoming a Mom in a Foreign Country
Becoming a mom in a foreign country wasn't in my plans when I first moved to Indy from Mexico in August 2019. I had...